#B3A44E#B3A44E

#B3A44E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.109 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A44E
RGB	rgb(179, 164, 78)
HSL	hsl(51, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 56.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, -5.66, 45.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 46.22, 97.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% -0.018 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.109 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2422, 36.6860, 12.5363)
Luminance	0.3669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A44E #4E5DB3

analogous

#B3714E #B3A44E #8FB34E

triadic

#B3A44E #4EB3A4 #A44EB3

tetradic

#B3A44E #4EB371 #4E5DB3 #B34E8F

square

#B3A44E #4EB371 #4E5DB3 #B34E8F

split-complementary

#B3A44E #4E8FB3 #714EB3

monochromatic

#5E5628 #897D3B #B3A44E #C5BA79 #D8D0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#B3A44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#B3A44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A44E

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A44E	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 164, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.109 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbe82',
    500: '#b3a44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a44e;
$custom-light: #ccbe82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.089,
    "s": 39.921,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71394,
    "c": 0.10857,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A44E

secondary

#989FC5

accent

#6AD058

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A44E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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